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Attractions near Madison

Natchez Trace Parkway and more near Madison

About 8M people a year visit Natchez Trace Parkway. There is no place to visit inside Madison; there are 9 within 40 miles. Among them are 4 museums, a parkway and a stadium & arena. Further out, USS Cairo is 43 mi away.

Attractions nearby
12
within 60 miles
The big one
3 mi
Natchez Trace Parkway
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Parkway · 3 mi south

Natchez Trace Parkway

49,000 acres managed by the National Park Service.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where to go

Out of town, most of the 9 are to the south.

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Orange: Madison. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Every entry

12 places make the list, every one within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Madison → · Madison’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Natchez Trace Parkway: Carol M. Highsmith (1946–), Public domain · USS Cairo: Katyrw, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium: Jfurr1981 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument: Jud McCranie, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Vicksburg National Military Park: Eoghanacht at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Mississippi Civil Rights Museum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mississippi Museum of Art: Julian Rankin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Old Courthouse Museum: David.rorick, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lower Mississippi River Museum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0

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